SAMUEL R. WHITAKER, M.D.
NPI 1194962704
Otolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology in Long Beach, CA
NPI Status: Active since January 20, 2009
Contact Information
2888 LONG BEACH BLVD
STE 150
LONG BEACH, CA
ZIP 90806
Phone: (562) 997-3990
Fax: (562) 997-4166
- Organization
- Otolaryngology
- Otology & Neurotology
About SAMUEL R. WHITAKER, M.D.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Samuel R. Whitaker, M.d., a provider established in Long Beach, California operating as a Otolaryngology, focusing in otology & neurotology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194962704 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YX0901X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's other name is Samuel R. Whitaker, M.d.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Samuel Robinson Whitaker M.d. (Sole Proprietor)
- NPI
- 1194962704
- Provider Legal Name
- SAMUEL R WHITAKER MD PROF CORP
- Other Organization Name
- SAMUEL R. WHITAKER, M.D.
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 150 LONG BEACH, CA 90806
- Location Phone
- (562) 997-3990
- Location Fax
- (562) 997-4166
- Mailing Address
- 2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 150 LONG BEACH, CA 90806
- Mailing Phone
- (562) 997-3990
- Mailing Fax
- (562) 997-4166
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-20-2009
- Last Update Date
- 11-11-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Otolaryngology Otology & Neurotology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207YX0901X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An otolaryngologist who treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including disorders of hearing and balance. The additional training in otology and neurotology emphasizes the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, pathology, genetics, immunology, microbiology and the etiology of diseases of the ear and temporal bone.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1194962704, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194962704, enumerated as an "organization" on January 20, 2009.
The provider is located at 2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 150 LONG BEACH, CA 90806 and the phone number is (562) 997-3990.
Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YX0901X and a focus in Otology & Neurotology.
